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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,365.75, 4,645.05 and 1,968.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,365.75, 4,645.05 and 1,968.77 is: 2,717.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365.75 : 4,645.05 = 1,968.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365.75/4,645.05 = 1,968.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365.75x = 4,645.05 × 1,968.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365.75x = 9,145,035.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,145,035.09/3,365.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,717.09

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